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The designation is part of a government push for better environmental protection and reconciliation with indigenous populations
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Nine solutions to the food-forests-fuel trilemma
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Court blocks Polish coal plant, in win for climate campaigners
Client Earth successfully challenged the Ostrołęka C project on behalf of shareholders, arguing it was a bad financial bet as renewables become competitive
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Ethiopia bids to plant four billion trees in green push
The African country claims to have broken a world record by planting 350 million trees in a day, as part of a collective effort...
Pacific islands criticise Australia’s carbon accounting dodge
Island leaders called out the banking of old carbon credits to meet future climate goals, a trick Australia is relying on in the absence...
Marseille airport expansion stalled on climate grounds
France's environment authority asked the developers to show how increased flights can fit into the country's 2050 net zero emissions target
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UK carbon price to plummet under no-deal Brexit
A proposed UK tax on heavy polluters would come in at nearly half the EU carbon market price, reducing the incentive to cut emissions
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Good climate strategy does not include airport expansion
Despite declarations of 'climate emergency', city-level strategies are turning a blind eye to aviation's growing greenhouse gas emissions
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164 land defenders murdered in 2018, Global Witness reports
The Philippines overtook Brazil as the most dangerous place for activists and indigenous communities, according to the human rights watchdog
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Greta Thunberg to sail to New York climate summit in racing yacht
Swedish teen activist will cross the Atlantic in hurricane season by boat for a four-month tour of the Americas, rather than take a high-carbon...
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